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In Northern England:

  • 1894: Middlesbrough FC are champions of the Northern Football League in the 1893–94 season.
  • 18th May 1894: The Reading Room in Ovingham was officially opened  by Mrs E Bigge.
  • 2nd August 1894: Launch of the Turbinia, the world's first steam turbine-powered steamship.
  • 12th September 1894: the Rutherford Memorial Fountain unveiled by Joseph Cowen in Newcastle.
1890s Lych Gate, St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay Atlas Chambers, Westgate Road Village Hall, Rennington Rutherford Memorial Fountain Church of St Peter, Field Broughton St James' URC Church, Alnwick Reading Room (Village Hall) Trinity Methodist Church Turbinia
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041318:Dean Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1894

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058021:Gallowgate Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1894

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046909:Soap House Lane Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1894

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046904:Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1894

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045536:Castle Garth Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1894

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008905:Benwell (High Cross) Cottages Benwell Unknown 1894

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004027c:Barrack Square Spital Tongues Unknown 1894

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004027b:Barrack Square Spital Tongues Unknown 1894

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004027a:Barrack Square Spital Tongues Unknown 1894

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044498: The Turbinia

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062637: Chih Yuan Chinese cruiser

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055599:Dean Street railway bridge Unknown c.1894

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004372:Castle Garth Newcastle upon Tyne 1894

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Atlas Chambers

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Bigg Market Drinking Fountain

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Pilgrim Street

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029148:St. Mary's R.C. Cathedral Clayton Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown pre 1894

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Newcastle Walk: Rutherford Memorial, with 28 Bigg Market behind

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Trinity Methodist Church
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Trinity Methodist Church
- Overview Map Street View Methodist church and attached Sunday School built in 1894 by Marley &amp; Woodhouse. It is located at the end of Flatts Road at the junction with …
Rutherford Memorial Fountain
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Rutherford Memorial Fountain
- Overview Map Street View The distinctive red sandstone drinking fountain is located at the top of the Bigg Market in Newcastle. It was built by the Band of Hope Union …
Turbinia
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Turbinia
- Overview About the Turbinia The Turbinia was the first steam turbine-powered steamship, which was launched on the 2nd August, 1894. The experimental ship was designed by&nbsp;Charles Algernon Parsons, who had …
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JOHN ROBINSON (1894), ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK TO THE RIVERS Tyne , Blyth, & Wansbeck etc.
- JOHN ROBINSON (1894), ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK TO THE RIVERS Tyne ,Blyth,& Wansbeck; ALSO A GUIDE TO TYNEMOUTH, CULLERCOATS, WHITLEY, MONKSEATON, ST. MARY'S ISLE, HARTLEY, SEATON DELAVAL, BLYTH, NEWBIGGIN, WITH THE LEGENDS …

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Y.M.C.A. Amateur Athletics Club

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Reading Room (Village Hall)
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Reading Room (Village Hall)
- Overview Map Street View The Reading Room is the village hall in Ovingham, located on West Road. It was officially opened on the 18th of May 1894, by Mrs E …
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Social questions in the orient : great mass meeting (under the auspices of the Anti-Opium Urgency Committee, the Christian Union for the Severance of the Connection of the British Empire with the Opium Trade, and the World's W.C.T.U.) in the Central Hall, Newcastle-0n-Tyne, Friday evening, November 23rd, 1894.
- Image from the Wellcome Collection, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0). "Card / ticket / invitation for a rally chaired by alderman W.D. Stephens featuring Elizabeth Andrew …

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Lych Gate, St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
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Lych Gate, St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
- The lych gate outside St Paul's Church in Whitley Bay was built in 1894 by W.S Hicks.
Atlas Chambers, Westgate Road
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Atlas Chambers, Westgate Road
- Overview Map Street View Atlas Chambers, no. 88 Westgate Road, Newcastle. Shop and offices,&nbsp;dated 1894 on it's corner turret. It stands on the junction of Westgate Road and Clayton Street. …
Church of St Peter, Field Broughton
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Church of St Peter, Field Broughton
- Overview About St Peter's Church Map Street View St Peter's Church is located a short distance of the village of Field Broughton in Cumbria. It was built 1892-1894, designed by …
Village Hall,  Rennington
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Village Hall, Rennington
- Overview Map Street View The Village Hall is located off The Green in the village of&nbsp;Rennington, Northumberland. The hall is run as a charitable trust and serves Rennington Civil Parish. …
St James' URC Church, Alnwick
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St James' URC Church, Alnwick
- Overview Map Street View St James United Reformed Church is located on Pottergate in Alnwick. The church was built in 1894, designed by Hicks and Charlewood. The church is a …

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